CX. The relation between uranium and radium.—Part VIII. The period of ionium and the ionium-thorium ratio in colorado carnotite and joachimsthal pitchblendedoi:10.1080/14786442408634456Soddy, FrederickHitchins, Ada F.R.Taylor & Francis GroupPhilosophical Magazine...
Unfortunately, some crop pests gain a foothold during exactly that time when honey bees have interest in foraging upon that crop — while the plants are in bloom ― thus resulting in intimate exposure of the unfortunate foragers to pesticides and their adjuvants. Notably, when it rains during a...
According to William Pierpoint, Charles Cameron and his band, “ responded to an encore of ‘Tipperary,’ when a valet (George Slingsby) of an American (actually Frederick Orr Lewis, a Canadian), millionaire passenger shouted, “Look!” I looked through the window, saw the torpedo coming str...
This process may not seem efficient to our eyes, but it appears to work pretty well in the bee colony at getting the various jobs done!Individual Bee LeadershipOne thing that I find intriguing is the effect of individual worker bee leadership. For example, a few “leader” bees take charge...
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The foragers wouldn’t live long anyway, since they had already given up the bee “fountain of youth”—vitellogenin—when they switched jobs from being house bees to working as foragers (Seehus 2006).As long as bees are loaded with vitellogenin, they can live for a long time—years as ...